Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spryness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spry-ness
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being spry.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English spry Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English spryness From spry + -ness.

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Questions

What does spryness mean?
The property of being spry.
Where does spryness come from?
Etymology tree English spry Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English spryness From spry + -ness.

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